Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

The Minister for Oceans and Fisheries is a minister in the New Zealand Government responsible for the management of New Zealand's fisheries, including aquaculture, and for oceans policy.The present minister is Shane Jones, a member of the New Zealand First party.The title change to Minister for Oceans and Fisheries in 2020 was intended to balance commercial and environmental issues.[4] Responsibility for oceans policy was previously in the remit of the Minister of Conservation.[6] Labour National Progressive NZ First Acting Table footnotes:
Coat of arms of New ZealandFlag of New ZealandShane JonesMinistry for Primary IndustriesThe HonourableCabinet of New ZealandExecutive CouncilPrime Minister of New ZealandGovernor-General of New ZealandTerm lengthAt His Majesty's pleasureJim BolgerministerNew Zealand GovernmentNew Zealand FirstMinistry of FisheriesFisheries Act 1996Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004Muldoon governmentMinister of MarineMinister of Agriculture and FisheriesMinister for Primary IndustriesMinister of ConservationLabourNationalProgressiveNZ FirstMuldoonDuncan MacIntyreColin MoylePalmerKen ShirleyDoug KiddBolgerJohn LuxtonShipleyPete HodgsonDavid Benson-PopeJim AndertonPhil HeatleyDavid CarterStuart NashArdernDavid ParkerHipkinsRachel BrookingAquaculture in New ZealandFishing industry in New ZealandDepartment of the Prime Minister and CabinetMinisterial portfolios of New ZealandPrime MinisterDeputy Prime MinisterLeader of the HouseAgricultureArts, Culture and HeritageAttorney-GeneralAucklandBiosecurityBuilding and ConstructionChild Poverty ReductionClimate ChangeCommerce and Consumer AffairsCommunity and Voluntary SectorConservationCorrectionsCourtsMāori–Crown RelationsCustomsDefenceDigitising GovernmentEconomic GrowthEducationEmergency Management and RecoveryEnergyEthnic CommunitiesEnvironmentFinanceForeign AffairsForestryHealthHousingImmigrationInternal AffairsInfrastructureJusticeLand InformationLocal GovernmentMāori DevelopmentMedia and CommunicationsMental HealthNational Security and IntelligencePacific PeoplesPolicePrevention of Family and Sexual ViolencePublic ServiceRacingRegulationRevenueMinister for RMA ReformScience, Innovation and TechnologySeniorsSmall Business and ManufacturingSocial Development and EmploymentSport and RecreationState Owned EnterprisesStatisticsTransportTourism and HospitalityTreaty of Waitangi NegotiationsVeteransWorkplace Relations and SafetyCivil AviationColonial SecretaryCommunications and Information TechnologyCOVID-19 ResponseDisarmament and Arms ControlElectricityEmploymentIndustries and CommerceIsland TerritoriesMarineMarketingPike River Re-entryPostmaster-GeneralPrimary IndustriesSocial HousingState InsuranceTrade and IndustryTreasurerCurrent Government